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SIMILE is a comparison between two objects using the words 'like,' 'as,'
'seems' or 'appears.'
Example: My dog is like a tornado: she dashes through the
house: destroying everything she touches.
Life is like a box of chocolates: you never know what you
are going to get.
METHPOR is a comparison between two objects without using the words
listed on simile.
Example: Presentiment is that long shadow on the lawnindicative that suns go downthe noticed to the startled grassthat darkness is about to passPERSONIFICATION occurs when the author or speaker gives human
IRONY used a word in a literal sense that debunks what has just been said.
Example:
OXYMORON this puts two words together that seem to contradict each other.
Examples:
military intelligence
civil war
Real pony
Silent yell
sentence.
Examples:
war is peace
freedom is slavery
ignorance is strength
the whole.
Example:
METONYMY In this figure of speech one word that has very similar meaning
ASSONANCE This is the figure of speech that focuses on the vowel sounds in
means.
Examples: Dingdong
Hiss or Fizz
UNDERSTATEMENT this is a situation in which the thing discussed is made
Submitted By:
FRENNETE JOY C DELA ROCA
STUDENT
Submitted To:
MS FE G TABINAS
TEACHER